Phil Lynott: Songs for While I'm Away

Phil Lynott: Songs for While I'm Away (2020)

A feature documentary on the life and music of Phil Lynott, telling the story of how a young black boy from working class 1950s Dublin became Ireland’s greatest Rock Star. As lead singer of Thin Lizzy, Phil Lynott was a songwriter, a poet, a dreamer, a wild man. Told extensively through the words of Lynott himself and focusing on some of his iconic songs, the film gets to the heart of Philip, the father, the husband, the friend, the son, the rock icon, the poet and the dreamer.

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  • Release Date: 2020-10-23
  • Runtime: 1h 52min
  • Director: Emer Reynolds

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Cast

  • Carl Shaaban

    Phil Lynott

  • Huey Lewis

    Self

  • James Hetfield

    Self

  • Adam Clayton

    Self

  • Eric Bell

    Self

  • Phil Lynott

    Self (archive footage)

  • Suzi Quatro

    Self

  • Midge Ure

    Self

  • Caroline Crowther

    Self (as Caroline Taraskevics)

  • Sarah Lynott

    Self

  • Cathleen Lynott

    Self

  • Monica Lynott

    Self

  • Peter Lynott

    Self

  • Niall Stokes

    Self

  • Diane Wagg

    Self

  • Darren Wharton

    Self

  • Kit Woolven

    Self

  • Hugh Feighery

    Self

  • Alan Byrne

    Self

  • Gus Curtis

    Self

  • Jim Fitzpatrick

    Self

  • Scott Gorham

    Self

  • Jerome Rimson

    Self

  • Brush Shiels

    Self